T-50 Golden Eagle vs M-346 Master

South Korean supersonic trainer jet, utilized since 2005 with notable deployment in Iraq and the Philippines.
Picture of T-50 Golden Eagle
Origin country 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer KAI
First flight 20 August 2002
Year of introduction 2005
Number produced 200 units
Average unit price $43 million
Italian trainer jet, renowned for its advanced-technology and operational flexibility, extensively used by Israel, Italy, Singapore and Poland.
Origin country 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Aermacchi
First flight 15 July 2004
Year of introduction 2015
Number produced 92 units
Average unit price $40 million
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 9.2 m â—‰
Height 4.8 m â—‰
Length 13.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Service ceiling 16,764 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 13,472 kg â—‰
Empty weight 6,441 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 5,409 kgf â—‰
3-view profile of T-50 Golden Eagle
Wing area 23.5 m²
Wingspan 9.7 m â—‰
Height 4.8 m â—‰
Length 11.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1092 km/h
Service ceiling 13,716 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 9,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 4,610 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 2,835 kgf â—‰

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